New tax reporting system for builders makes for more red tape
Thursday, 17 May 2012
Plenty has been written about measures announced in the 2012 federal budget, so I won't go over old (although not very old) ground there.  ...

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Balance returning between buyers and sellers in property markets
Monday, 14 May 2012
The level of vendor discounting and the average time on market are important vendor metrics to understand as they provide an insight around selling conditions in the marketplace.  ...

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The new breed of nevertirees
Monday, 11 October 2010
Next year, 73-year-old beverages entrepreneur Peter Brooks will make one of the biggest debuts on the BRW Rich 200 list, with a fortune of about $350 million.  ...

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I'm working for a client when I should be working for me!
Friday, 10 September 2010
Hi there Aunty B, I have a small consultancy business and one of my clients, whom I have been working with for the last year, has been setting up a new venture around the marketing space.  ...

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New data reveals where Warren Buffett, George Soros and John Paulson are putting their money
Wednesday, 18 August 2010
Every three months, wealth watchers around the world get a glimpse into the world of investment giants such as Warren Buffet, George Soros and John Paulson when the major investment companies and hedge funds file their data about their portfolios to the US ...

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Your Business Success
Wednesday, 03 February 2010
Your Business Success The Your Business Success program is a system of educational tools and services based on the Channel 9 TV show of the same name. The program was created because many small to medium business owners: Are reluctant to leave their business ...

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Kathmandu shares in strong debut on ASX: Economy Roundup
Friday, 13 November 2009
Shares in camping and outdoor wear retailer Kathmandu have opened at $1.775 today on their first day on the Australian Securities Exchange, above the company's price of $1.70.  ...

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Billionaire bets
Monday, 09 November 2009
Melbourne Cup week is always a big deal for punters, but the action at Flemington was overshadowed by what might be the biggest bet of Warren Buffett's career - the $US44 billion acquisition of railroad company Burlington Northern.  ...

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Angry investor wants AV Jennings to sell all of its assets and brand
Friday, 23 October 2009
Investment company Guinness Peat Group has again criticised the management of property company AV Jennings and called on the board to sell all of the company's assets and the AV Jennings brand and return the proceeds to shareholders.  ...

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Foreign billionaires buy Australian
Monday, 07 September 2009
It's a problem that every budding entrepreneur would love to have. If one of the world's richest and most famous investors bought a stake in your company, would you sleep better knowing you've got their considerable support behind you, or would you toss and ...

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Rich entrepreneurs lead the sharemarket charge
Monday, 31 August 2009
The sharemarket rally has convinced investors of all shapes and sizes to get back into equities, and the wealthiest entrepreneurs are leading the charge. In the last few months, we've seen investors including Computershare's Chris Morris, property veteran John ...

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Shares slump after US unemployment hits 26-year-high: Economy roundup
Friday, 03 July 2009
The Australian share market has opened lower today after a horror night on Wall Street, where shares dropped sharply after news the unemployment rate has hit 9.5%.  ...

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Foreign investors pile into local property market
Thursday, 21 May 2009
Foreign companies continue to target the Australian property market, with Japanese housing developer Sekisui House finalising a deal to buy a 75% stake in a $190 million portfolio of landholdings Brisbane and Sydney owned by struggling developer Payce Consolidated. ...

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Becton Property Group gets lifeline from Arab wealth fund
Wednesday, 15 April 2009
Struggling Melbourne property group Becton has secured a crucial funding injection from the Oman Investment Fund, a sovereign wealth fund owned by the oil rich Arab state of Oman.  ...

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$60 billion of property developments put on hold
Tuesday, 16 December 2008
Commercial property developers have abandoned construction projects due to lack of finances and market uncertainty, new research shows. ...

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Building the perfect investment portfolio
Wednesday, 26 November 2008
In the midst of a downturn, it is hard to see where the best options will emerge to re-grow your wealth. What then would be your perfect portfolio? JAMES DUNN tracks down the best choices. ...

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Entrepreneurs and private equity firms get ready to go bargain hunting
Wednesday, 29 October 2008
As the shares prices of many of Australia’s small and medium listed companies continue to take a battering, there are signs cashed-up entrepreneurs and private equity firms are preparing to go bargain hunting.  ...

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RBA props up Aussie dollar again, shares slide: Economy roundup
Tuesday, 28 October 2008
The poor old Aussie dollar continues to take a battering, thanks mainly to falling commodity prices, which have also affected the dollar.  ...

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Construction firms build on diverse foundations
Tuesday, 24 June 2008
The SmartCompany Dun & Bradstreet Industry Growth List for the construction sector reveals a fragmented broader industry that has shown strong growth in favoured parts but revenue that is sensitive to wide ranging influences. By MIKE PRESTON  ...

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Why millionaire entrepreneurs stand apart
Monday, 10 December 2007
Increasingly, Australians are chasing fame and fortune. They want to become millionaire entrepreneurs. What sets them apart? Well, there are 10 main factors. By AMANDA GOME.  ...

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